💔 Chess boxing is canceled, costing the speaker $100,000 and considered their biggest failure.
🔥 The speaker had grand plans to improve chess boxing with bigger fighters and a Las Vegas event.
🤔 Despite the setback, the speaker is open to iterating on the event and making it better in the future.
The speaker created a chess boxing event called Skydive chess boxing.
The event had famous fighters, but it was canceled due to safety concerns.
USA boxing laws prevented the event from taking place.
📋 Oversight is required from a federally run Federation for every sport event, including boxing.
💰 Failure to follow official procedures could result in legal consequences and financial loss.
🥊🧠 Obtaining licensing for a chess boxing event proved challenging due to its unique nature.
🥊 The speaker argues that power slap, a slap fighting organization, is more dangerous than chess boxing and Olympic style boxing.
💀 The death of a participant at an unsanctioned boxing event at UNLV brought scrutiny to the state of Nevada and led to tighter regulations.
🥇 The International Boxing Association was stripped of recognition by the Olympic Committee, leading to a call for National Federations to take action.
🥊 The Nevada State athletic commission passed an amendment requiring all boxing events to be registered and sanctioned by USA boxing.
♟️ Due to this amendment, the boxing event had to be changed to chess kickboxing, which posed challenges for novice fighters.
🚩 The organizer had three options: run the event unsafely, run it as kickboxing with a gentleman's agreement, or move the event to another state.
The speaker had to make a difficult decision about running an event.
They questioned their motives and the potential risks involved.
Ultimately, they decided to prioritize doing the event correctly and not compromising safety.
💰 The speaker considers the cancellation of a major event as their biggest failure and a financial loss.
🥊 Despite setbacks, the speaker expresses determination to create captivating content and excel in their field in the future.
🏆 The speaker acknowledges their previous nominations for streaming awards and promises to deliver quality content in 2024.
20/20 Mar 9 Part 2: Adopted twins were separated and then part of a secret study
Many Benefits of Exercise: Mayo Clinic Radio
A New Phase of Micro Four Thirds! Panasonic Lumix G9II In-Depth Review
Dark Waters: Part 1
SEPARATION of POWERS in AUSTRALIA: Doctrine and Application | AUSSIE LAW
Parasitic Diseases Lectures #9: African Trypanosomiasis